HEALTH COMMISION OF NEW SOUTH WALES
Division of Occupational Health and Radiation Control
 
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ANALYSIS

Sample No.

T819, T820

 Submitted by.

E. Francis

 Date received

13.8.80
Origin of Sample

Two samples of acoustic ceiling tiles

    
Description of Sample
 

 

Assay Results
T819 Bowman's Terraton Mineral
.........Fibre Ceiling Tile
  
Mineral fibre (man-made)
+ cellulose
T820 Terraton acoustical tile   As T819
Remarks
These two samples were analysed using polarizing microscopy and both were
found to consist of man made mineral fibre and cellulose. Asbestos was not
present in either sample and thus a health risk as such with use of these
products does not exist.

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